What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate position at Great Western Supply Company?
Great Western Supply Company has been a trusted partner for building and custodial managers in Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois since 1926. We provide a wide range of janitorial supplies and equipment. Driven by Christian values of Love, Respect, Honesty, and Hard Work, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our customers, team members, and vendors.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a Delivery Driver & Warehouse Associate. This person plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our warehouse and delivery functions. This hands-on position involves a combination of tasks including order fulfillment, inventory management, customer deliveries, and general building maintenance. This position is perfect for someone who is detail-oriented, dependable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team. If you love a variety of tasks, and days that are never the same, this is the job for you!
What You’ll Get To Do:
Experience All 4 Seasons: Spend time in our great outdoors while making deliveries to customers.
Make Great Friends: Build a rapport, and lasting relationships, with people across a variety of industries.
Logistics: Determine the most cost-effective route for each days deliveries and load your truck accordingly.
Vehicle Maintenance: Complete pre-trip vehicle inspections, maintain cleanliness of the truck, and schedule regular maintenance services.
Inventory & Warehouse Management: Help maintain inventory by performing cycle counts, and receiving and putting away incoming stock orders. Pulling orders for delivery and for customer pickups.
General Housekeeping: Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the building, showroom, and exterior grounds.
Building & Grounds Maintenance: Perform routine grounds maintenance; including snow shoveling, salting, and trash pickup. Assist with simple building repairs and refresh exterior areas.
Collaborate with a Great Team: Communicate and cooperate effectively with colleagues and supervisors. Follow company procedures and help maintain a positive work environment.
Who we expect you to be:
- Have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record
- Drug free
- Able to pass a DOT physical
- Dependable
- Driven by customer service
- A great communicator
- Curious and willing to learn new things
- A desire to be part of an incredible team
- Familiar with warehouse and delivery procedures
- Loves working autonomously
- Strong and able to lift 50lbs repeatedly
What you can expect from us:
- A great work environment
- A fantastic team: Work alongside a supportive and driven team that values collaboration and hard work.
- On-going training: Product training so you are able to provide solutions for customers.
- Health Insurance
- IRA with a company match
- Paid time off: Holidays and vacation, to support a work-life balance.
- Competitive Wages: We offer a competitive salary based on experience.
- A chance to make a real impact in a growing business
- Be an integral part of a small business and your team.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Delivery driver: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
